Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200830057 - Employee dies after fracturing hip in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 200830057 -- Report ID: 0215600 -- Event Date: 09/08/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109950949	10/22/1997	1761	0	Industrial Commercial Enterprises, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was climbing a ladder to reach the roof when he fell 16 ft to the ground. He suffered a fractured hip and was transported to the hospital, where he died six days after the accident.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, HIP

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	2	19	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	109950949			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 19 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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